Star Fox Zero gets November 20 release date
We hope you’ve been practicing your barrel rolls. Nintendo announced today that Star Fox Zero will come out on the Wii U on November...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Kickstarter has a competitor, and Tetris curbs sex cravings
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Blizzard developers give players tips for Heroes of the Storm, Pokken Tournament, is coming to Wii...
Hearthstone: The Grand Tournament’s 5 most promising cards
Update 5:30 p.m. Pacific: We originally incorrectly classified Knight of the Wild as a Hunter card. This is no fixed. It’s time to plan...
Blizzard says data-delivering Hearthstone API is coming soon
We’re about to find a whole lot more about how exactly people play Hearthstone. Blizzard revealed on its forums that its digital card game,...
EA has a new partner for mobile game advertising in the $4B Latin American market
Gaming publisher Electronic Arts is teaming up IMS Internet Media Services to open new advertising opportunities for the Latin American market, with a focus...
Heroes of the Storm Monk-adding patch is live now
I’m just a Monk a Monk of burning love. A new patch for Heroes of the Storm added a new character, Kharazim the Monk...
Trion World’s Trove passes 1 million active players — but it’s not a Minecraft clone, CEO says
Developer Trion World announced today that it’s voxel-based online role-playing game, Trove, now has over 1 million active users. Trove launches for PC on July 9 as a free-to-play game available on Steam, although players could buy extra content like new classes and equipment.
Splatoon transforms into a battle of Autobots vs. Decepticons
Splatoon is about to become more than meets the eye. Nintendo announced today that its hit multiplayer shooter, Splatoon, is getting some Transformers content....
Double Fine, InXile, and Obsidian bigwigs create Kickstarter competitor for games — with equity for backers
Kickstarter might not be the best place for developers to crowdfund their games anymore. Justin Bailey has launched Fig, a new crowdfunding site built specifically...
Hob is the latest game from Torchlight developer Runic Games
Runic Games announced its next project today, Hob, which is for PC and consoles. Hob is a text-less, dialogue-less adventure game. “Hob is set on a beautiful and dangerous unknown world, with buzzing life above and the whirrs of mysterious machinery below,” Runic Games noted in a press release sent to GamesBeat.